How is Adult ADD and ADHD diagnosed?
The basis for the adult diagnosis of ADHD is a tool your doctor uses called the DSM-IV-TR . Your physician diagnoses ADHD based on three components: Symptoms Adults with ADHD may tell their physician about symptoms including: lack of focus, disorganization, restlessness, difficulty finishing projects and/or losing things. Impairment An adult with ADHD may have difficulties at work, at home and in their personal relationships.
